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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,583.72, 1,404,014.43 and 337,398.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,583.72, 1,404,014.43 and 337,398.34 is: 505,787.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,583.72 : 1,404,014.43 = 337,398.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,583.72/1,404,014.43 = 337,398.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,583.72x = 1,404,014.43 × 337,398.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,583.72x = 473,712,138,018.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,712,138,018.05/936,583.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,787.29

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